President Trump’s desire to place his party in charge of national elections is a tactic that collides with 250 years of ...

The old Speaker is no longer Speaker when the new Congress reconvenes on January 3, 2027. If the House changes hands, under the House rules the clerk of the House, who is a nonmember staffer, swears ...

Some reluctant Republicans say an old-school filibuster showdown with Democrats could paralyze the Senate with no guarantee of success. But President Trump and their own colleagues are spoiling for ...

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In the battle for Congress, redistricting has become all the rage in America. Here’s how other nations handle this issue ...

In all the hubbub over the massive protests against the Islamist regime in Iran, and possibility of strikes on the regime by ...

Sounds like a good idea for United States citizens but senate Democrats vow to vote it down when it comes up for a vote next week. They say it would prevent married women from voting because their ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson's life was tied tightly to the city of Chicago and its people going back to when he first arrived in ...

Before Democrats fractured, Jackson united workers across race and region — and provided a model for today’s party ...

Tom Pullion will not seek re-election after three terms as a Burlington County Commissioner, and Democrats are set to endorse a candidate to replace him ...

Chuck Ludlam '67 brings his experience on the Hill to argue for collaboration and cross-cultural politics, offering an ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH ...